Thorne Road Doncaster
2 addresses across 1 postcode (DN2), about 160 m long, classed as a a road. USRN 11201741.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Doncaster costs £2,168 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kirk Sandall, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Sandall Park, is about 330 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 2 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Asa Medical Group, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 56% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 140 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 2019 | THORNE ROAD RETAIL PARK DN2 5DX | Other | £10,000,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2018 | LEGER RETAIL CENTRE DN2 5DX | Other | £5,725,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Doncaster in 2026-27: Band D £2,168 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,445 | £1,686 | £1,927 | £2,168 | £2,649 | £3,131 | £3,613 | £4,336 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (79% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- United Carpets & Beds, Barnby Dun Rd/Thorne Rd, Wheatley Hills, not permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 10 July 2026 to 2 September 2026: YORKSHIRE WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, lane closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 12 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN2 5DX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kirk Sandall 86,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Bentley (South Yorkshire) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Doncaster 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thorne Road/Ogden Road Wheatley | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Greyfriars Road/X1 Doncaster Town Centre | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barnby Dun Road Parking | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gridserve Charging Stations | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 48.6 km (30 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 52.2 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asa Medical Group | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Doncaster Royal Infirmary | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Doncaster Police Station | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Harvest Service Station Cashzone | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sandall Park 19 ha | 330 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,190 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.7 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4.1 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hag Wood | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Corporation Shaw | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Shaw Wood | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Pot Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Wheatley Hall Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Thorpe Marsh | Wetland | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 2 |
2 of the street's 2 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Doncaster: see them on the Doncaster page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungerhill School | Secondary | 11–16 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Outwood Academy Danum | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kingfisher Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Armthorpe Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sandringham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Kirk Sandall Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kirk Sandall Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO-OP Ogden Road Service Station DN2 4SS | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2024 |
| Greggs DN2 4SS | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2024 |
| Subway DN2 4SS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2024 |
| Spud Bros DN2 4SS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Starbucks DN2 4SS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| B & M Stores DN2 5DX | Retailers - other | 200 m | 4 Good | 2 Nov 2023 |
| Iceland Foods Ltd DN2 5DX | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 200 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Poundland DN2 5DX | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 20 Dec 2023 |
| Clay Lane News, Offlicence & P O DN2 4SA | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| The Bangla Chef DN2 4SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Chopstix DN2 4SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Pizzeria Da Simo DN2 4SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Home Bargains DN2 5DX | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 360 m | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2023 |
| KFC DN2 5DX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Lidl DN2 5DX | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 360 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 59 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shopping Area (81); On or near Ogden Road (48); On or near Chalmers Drive (7); On or near Clay Lane (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 29% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DN2 5DX: 2 addresses of 28 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Clay Lane · Clay Lane · Clay Lane · Thorne Road · Wheatley Hall Road · Chalmers Drive · Ogden Road · Thorne Road · Aidans Close · Jefferson Avenue · Livingstone Avenue · Thorne Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.